Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Oscar William Meyer

Male 1896 - 1923  (27 years)


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  • Name Oscar William Meyer 
    Born 17 Jun 1896  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Painter, Globe Furniture Co. 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45911 
    Died 10 Dec 1923  [3
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I45911  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Alfred "Alf" Meyer,   b. 13 Dec 1868, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Isabella Gofton,   b. 3 Jun 1870, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1944, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1889  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F11921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Louise Gutski,   b. 19 Aug 1901, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1920  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lorne Elmer Meyer,   b. 30 Mar 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Oscar Meyer

      The death of a well known Waterloo young man occurred yesterday in the person of Oscar Meyer, West Erb street. The deceased was in his 25th year and had been ill for nearly two years past.

      Surviving him are his wife and infant son, Lorne Elmer. In addition to his father and mother, two sisters and two brothers mourn his passing as follows: Mrs. Jas. Chapman and Vera Marvin and Wilfred, all at home.

      The funeral of the late Mr. Meyer will be held Thursday afternoon at two o'lock from his late residence West Erb street to Mount Hope cemetery for interment.

      Daily Record 11 Dec 1923 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-8 Page 5.

    2. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 11.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180019373/oscar-william-meyer.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011696-91.
      Alfred Meier, 21, occ. chairmaker, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, s/o Jacob & Christina married Isabella Gofton, 19, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Berlin, d/o Robert & Rosina, witn Jacob Meier of Waterloo & Anna Leis of Berlin, 27 November 1889 in Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jun 1896 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter, Globe Furniture Co. - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jun 1920 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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